Datattreya elated over BJP win in UP civic polls

Tuesday, November 7, 2006, 20:37 [IST]

Hyderabad, Nov 7 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Secretary B Datattreya today congratulated party President Rajnath Singh for the impressive performance in the civic polls in Uttar Pradesh.

In a statement here he said the victory had energised party cadre in Andhra Pradesh.

He expressed confidence that the winning streak would continue in the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh too.

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